So, learn all about the innovative spirit of North Carolina's people and how their pride and ambition led to a bold legacy today. Why North Carolina remains the 'Cradle of Flight' It is no coincidence ...

April 25, 1955 marked the first flight of the FFA P-16, a Swiss prototype jet fighter developed as a domestic ground-attack ...

April 22, 1948 marked the first flight of the Lavochkin La-168, a Soviet swept-wing jet fighter developed in competition with ...

The distinctive rumble of radial engines from two of the rarest World War II bombers — the B-29 Superfortress “FIFI” and B-24 ...

The Vintage Aviation Museum exists to preserve historic aircraft and just as importantly, the stories behind them. Sean O'Brien, President, says the goal is to connect people, especially younger ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This collection consists of duplicate ...

Military aviation history is profoundly shaped by human courage, technological innovation, and its decisive role in global conflicts. The article recommends a curated list of 10 books that offer ...

From the myth of Icarus to the sketches of Leonardo Da Vinci's ornithopter, humanity has looked to the sky since first watching birds take wing. History is dotted with ill-advised attempts to achieve ...

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – The AirPower History Tour has arrived at the Spirit of St. Louis Airport, offering visitors a chance to experience World War II aviation history. The event features authentic World ...

The Freedom Plane will be at the University of Southern California Fisher Museum of Art beginning April 17, an extraordinary opportunity to view our history, writes Boris Beljak of A&M Engineering.

The Hagerstown Aviation Museum will unveil a new painting celebrating Fairchild Aircraft's history. The oil painting, "An Enduring Legacy of Flight," was created by Larry Selman, according to a ...

Previously located off the intersection of Cooper Avenue and 79th Place in Glendale, the Brunner Winkle Aircraft Corporation ...